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24-hour asylum procedures take an average of 17 days
In a 24-hour asylum procedure, the decision on the application is made after an average of 17 days.
Council of States insists on exceptions for cigarette advertising
The Council of States still does not want a comprehensive ban on advertising to implement the popular initiative "Yes to the protection of children and young people from tobacco advertising".
Appeal trial against Sepp Blatter postponed to Muttenz BL
The appeal trial in the FIFA case against former FIFA President Joseph Blatter and his co-defendant Michel Platini will take place in March 2025 at the Criminal Justice Center in Muttenz BL.
Mixed reception of individual taxation in the National Council
In future, every person in Switzerland should submit their own tax return and pay their own taxes, regardless of their marital status.
Series of fires in Wasseramt SO: Ex-firefighter denies accusations
On Monday, a 35-year-old man had to answer to the Bucheggberg-Wasseramt district court in Solothurn for twelve arsons.
Freiburger Nachrichten and Radio Freiburg combine online channels
Freiburger Nachrichten and Radio Fribourg are launching a joint digital platform for German-speaking Fribourg.
Kazakhstan’s president on Scholz: Russia is invincible
During a visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Kazakh President Kassym-Shomart Tokayev described Russia as invincible and called for swift peace negotiations in the Ukraine war.
National Council wants to keep space company in federal ownership
The National Council wants to prevent the sale of the Swiss space company Beyond Gravity.
Renal physicians criticize unequal access to treatment
Doctors complain about inequalities in the financing of kidney treatments in Switzerland.
Russia kicks out Doctors Without Borders
According to the Russian government, the branch of the non-governmental organization Doctors Without Borders has been removed from the NGO register and thus prohibited from continuing its work in the country.
33-year-old hunter found dead in Graubünden
A 33-year-old hunter was found dead in Zernez GR on Monday night. He had previously been reported missing by his two colleagues.
Germany expands border controls
To combat illegal immigration, Germany has extended its existing border controls in the east and south of the country to the west and north.
Conference on humanitarian demining in Ukraine in Lausanne
Together with Ukraine, Switzerland is organizing the "Ukraine Mine Action Conference" (UMAC2024) in Lausanne on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Charge: 15 years for alleged Solothurn arsonist
In the trial for the series of fires in Solothurn Wasseramt in 2022, the public prosecutor has demanded a prison sentence of 15 years for the 35-year-old defendant.
Hero takes over British food brand Deliciously Ella
The Aargau-based food group Hero is making a purchase in the UK. It is taking over the Deliciously Ella brand founded by well-known food blogger Ella Mills.
Swiss hotels accommodate more guests in August
The Swiss hotel industry welcomed more guests in August 2024 than in the same month last year.
Military operation in the wake of storms in the Maggia Valley TI ended
The Swiss Armed Forces completed 76 flight hours during the clean-up operation following the storm in the Maggia Valley in Ticino at the end of June.
Job vacancies at Swiss banks down in August
The number of jobs advertised by the ten largest Swiss banks fell in August. Overall, there were almost 7 percent fewer job advertisements on the banks' websites than in July.

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